Carver Middle School

1200 N. Beecher St
Leesburg, FL 34748
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 792 students in grades 6-8, Carver Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 792 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : Bottom 50% in FL
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Carver Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Carver Middle School's student population of 792 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
792 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
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School Rankings

Carver Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carver Middle School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (FL)
#2292 out of 3655 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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41%
48%
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41%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
21%
36%
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Black
28%
21%
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White
42%
36%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.71
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
2%
6%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carver Middle School's ranking?
Carver Middle School is ranked #2292 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Carver Middle School often compared to?
Carver Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East Ridge Middle School, Tavares Middle School, Eustis Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Carver Middle School?
792 students attend Carver Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Carver Middle School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carver Middle School?
Carver Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Carver Middle School offer ?
Carver Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Carver Middle School part of?
Carver Middle School is part of Lake School District.

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Last Day of School
May 24, 2024 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 792 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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